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Remember CIT stated: He does not meet our criteria

27 September 2024, El Paso, Texas, Steven Zimmerman – “I don’t work for the EPPD as a direct city employee,”…

Loose Lips Sink Ships EPPD Version

“I’ve read, and reread the article by Aysha Camp,” says Maria (all last names have been withheld to prevent the…

Rules For Thee, Not For Me (Or the Masses)

26 September 2024, El Paso, Texas, Aysha Jusino-Camp – The New Catch Me All from Internal Affairs: So, I was…

SWAT

Editors Note: The following is written by an officer who said we may identify him by the initials of M.S….

Your Mission If You Choose To Accept….

24 September 2024, El Paso, Texas, Aysha Jusino Camp – Police work through the years have changed dramatically especially dealing…

Lt Rodriguez and Road Rage

A lot of us have been late for work. We’ve sped, cut corners, and tried to find every way humanly…

CBP officers seize $503K in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Pharr International Bridge this weekend seized more than…

Holding EPPD Accountable, Maybe

16 September 2024, Steven Zimmerman, El Paso, Texas – What follows is a series of Freedom of Information Act requests…

REPOSTED: Failures Abound, Dispatch Drops the Ball, People Die, We Don’t Care

We are all human and subject to mistakes. In October 2022, several calls for Fire Medical Services (FMS) after a hold was cleared by officers on the scene may have contributed to the death of a subject who was shot in the stomach. 

Remedial Economics 101: Living Beyond Your Means.

Editors Note: An officer with the El Paso Police Department has submitted the following. We will be looking into the names this officer mentions and will continue our crusade against the gouging of tax-payer dollars by criminals with badges.